S52.522⚠ Requires 7th Character
Torus fracture of lower end of left radius
⚠ 7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes in subcategory S52.52
This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S52.522:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS52.522ADsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS52.522DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS52.522GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS52.522KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS52.522PSsequelaS52.522S
Sub-codes of S52.522(6)
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S52.522ATorus fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounte…✓ BillableS52.522DTorus fracture of lower end of left radius, subsequent encou…✓ BillableS52.522GTorus fracture of lower end of left radius, subsequent encou…✓ BillableS52.522KTorus fracture of lower end of left radius, subsequent encou…✓ BillableS52.522PTorus fracture of lower end of left radius, subsequent encou…✓ BillableS52.522STorus fracture of lower end of left radius, sequela✓ Billable
Code Hierarchy
┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S50-S59Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)├S52Fracture of forearm
└S52.522Torus fracture of lower end of left radius
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